Joel Spark is a Canadian space enthusiast currently working towards an MSc in Space Management at the International Space University near Strasbourg, France. He is driven by a passion for space systems engineering, particularly in applications involving the improvement of living conditions on Earth. He holds Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering from Carleton University in Ottawa, Ontario, with a specialty in structures, systems, and vehicle design.
In a statement on Jan 12, NASA announced that Flight Director Emily Nelson had approved an avoidance maneuver of the ISS to avoid hitting a small... Read more →
On January 12th it was revealed at a Washington DC press conference that the US State Department would not endorse a Space Code of Conduct for... Read more →
In a statement given to Russian newspaper Izvestia, Roscosmos chief Vladimir Popovkin hinted that American interference could have caused the... Read more →
On December 19th at 1641 GMT, China successfully launched Nigcomsat-1R into geostationary transfer orbit (GTO) atop a Long March 3B rocket. The... Read more →
A report released by the US Department of Transportation and Department of Defense on December 14th predicts that a new broadband internet... Read more →
Artist's rendition of the Phobos-Grunt spacecraft, now in decaying Earth orbit. (Credits: stuff.co.nz) With the December 10 declaration by a... Read more →
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